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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025

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Good morning, Aurora. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Roosevelt-Aurora American Legion Post 84 moved this summer into a new multi-tenant building at 1677 Montgomery Road to refresh its mission and expand services for veterans and the community. Commander Mike Eckburg said the post will boost outreach to provide VA benefits, claims support and scholarships—efforts that include mental health programs and community events.  Kane County Chronicle

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Illinois power bills are rising because data centers and increased grid costs are pushing rates up during the hot summer. ComEd closed its $10 million relief fund after receiving over 77,000 applications—officials now call for better grid management to help slow future price hikes.  Kane County Chronicle

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Cruise Night

    5-7 p.m. — Maurices — Free entry — Start your engines for an exciting evening of classic cars and community fun in North Aurora.

    Fri, 9/5/25

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  • Kids Expo and Touch-A-Truck

    10 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Phillips Park Family Aquatic Center — Free admission — Explore work vehicles and enjoy interactive exhibits for children and families.

    Sat, 9/6/25

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  • Fiestas Patrias Parade

    11 A.M. — Aurora Downtown — Free entry — Celebrate heritage and community with colorful floats and vibrant cultural displays at the annual Fiestas Patrias Parade.

    Sun, 9/7/25

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  • The Rustic Fox Fall Open House & Market

    10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — The Rustic Fox — Free entry — Celebrate the arrival of autumn at a delightful market featuring seasonal goods and community spirit.

    Sat, 9/13/25

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  • City of Lights Film Festival

    Daily events — Downtown Aurora — Cost varies — Celebrate local cinema and enjoy the vibrant downtown atmosphere with art and dining options.

    Thu, 9/18/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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